TY - BOOK AU - Drèze, Jean, TI - An uncertain glory: India and its contradictions SN - 0691160791 U1 - 23 23 PY - 2013/// CY - London PB - Penguin N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-412) and indexes; A new India? -- Integrating growth and development -- India in comparative perspective -- Accountability and corruption -- The centrality of education -- India`s health care crisis -- Poverty and soci N2 - When India became independent in 1947 after two centuries of colonial rule, it immediately adopted a firmly democratic political system, with multiple parties, freedom of speech, and extensive politic ER -